Cost of living comparison
Libreville is 9.0% cheaper than Germany.
If you lived in Libreville instead of Germany, you would:
pay 19.3% less for restaurants
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.84
€12.01
|
$15.91
FCFA9,755
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.44
€8.83
|
$12.15
FCFA7,452
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.65
€2.48
|
$0.88
FCFA540
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
€2.22
|
$0.88
FCFA540
|
|
pay 57.1% more for groceries
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.87
|
$1.59
FCFA976
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.74
€6.31
|
$4.71
FCFA2,891
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.95
|
$7.65
FCFA4,693
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
€2.74
|
$3.48
FCFA2,133
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.90
€3.65
|
$4.41
FCFA2,704
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.13
|
$1.47
FCFA901
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$1.65
FCFA1,010
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.96
|
$2.24
FCFA1,375
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$1.22
FCFA746
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$1.06
FCFA653
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$1.43
FCFA874
|
|
pay 29.4% less for transportation
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.31
€7.77
|
$4.14
FCFA2,539
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$73.47
€68.69
|
$50.28
FCFA30,836
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,050.12
€25,288.75
|
$31,007.86
FCFA19,015,402
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.90
€20.48
|
$10.89
FCFA6,681
|
|
pay 17.8% more for housing
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.93
€35.46
|
$69.84
FCFA42,827
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$759.74
€710.27
|
$1,089.47
FCFA668,109
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$577.93
€540.29
|
$586.64
FCFA359,751
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$202.18
€189.01
|
$85.45
FCFA52,401
|
|
pay 68.5% less for childcare
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$325.78
€304.57
|
$136.88
FCFA83,942
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,890.74
€11,116.47
|
$2,514.15
FCFA1,541,789
|
|
pay 21.4% less for entertainment and sports
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.05
€3.79
|
$1.01
FCFA617
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
€3.06
|
$2.51
FCFA1,542
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.03
€7.51
|
$1.84
FCFA1,131
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.77
€32.51
|
$69.14
FCFA42,399
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.08
€11.29
|
$8.38
FCFA5,139
|
|
pay 0.7% more for clothing
Germany
|
Libreville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.79
€75.53
|
$53.08
FCFA32,549
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.60
€37.02
|
$64.25
FCFA39,401
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.39
€82.64
|
$79.61
FCFA48,823
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.48
€106.09
|
$96.38
FCFA59,102
|
|
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